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1) Timeline
Author
Language
English
Description
In an Arizona desert a man wanders in a daze, speaking words that make no sense. Within twenty-four hours he is dead, his body swiftly creamated by his only known associates. Halfway around the world archaeologists make a shocking discovery at a medieval site. Suddenly they are swept off to the headquarters of a secretive multinational corporation that has developed an astounding technology. Now this group is about to get a chance not to study...
3) Red tide
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Loosely based on "Flash crowd," Red Tide continues to examine the social consequences instantly traveling long distances in milliseconds can have on human relationships, and how it can reshape a world that once had uncharted places and unobtainable goals that are now within everyone's reach. Larry Niven has helped a number of younger writers in the beginning of their careers. Two of these writers, Brad R. Torgersen and Matthew J. Harrington, join...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"In the declining Weimar Republic, Egon Loeser works as a stage designer for New Expressionist theatre. His hero is the greatest set designer of the seventeenth century, Adriano Lavicini, who devised the so-called Teleportation Device for the whisking of actors from one scene to another-a miracle, until the thing malfunctioned, causing numerous deaths and perhaps summoning the devil himself. Apolitical in a dangerous time, sex-driven in a dry spell,...
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